Kannon

Meaning of Kannon

Likely a modern invented name. Possibly related to 'cannon', referring to strength or power.

Kannon has American roots — browse every American baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kannon

After ranking as high as #540 in 2020, Kannon has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Kannon

• Nick Cannon
  Actor, rapper, TV host
• Dyan Cannon
  Actress, producer, director
• Freddy Cannon
  American rock and roll singer
• Esaias Cannon
  American football defensive back
• Judson Cannon
  Former US Representative

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Questions about the name Kannon

What does the name Kannon mean?

Kannon means likely a modern invented name. possibly related to 'cannon', referring to strength or power, and it comes from American origins.

Is Kannon a boy's or a girl's name?

Kannon is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kannon?

Kannon did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Kannon most popular?

Kannon peaked at #540 in 2020.